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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,470.12, 1,608,447.78 and 656,271.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,470.12, 1,608,447.78 and 656,271.72 is: 905,710.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,470.12 : 1,608,447.78 = 656,271.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,470.12/1,608,447.78 = 656,271.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,470.12x = 1,608,447.78 × 656,271.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,470.12x = 1,055,578,791,110.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,578,791,110.78/1,165,470.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,710.73

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